How to Make Bottle Cap Necklaces and Pendants
Unique Bottle Cap Pendants
Recycle old bottle caps into fun bottle cap necklaces in 6 easy altered art steps. Create these bottle cap pendants for yourself, or give as gifts or even open a crafty online business and sell them! If you love costume jewelry and are looking for a unique recycling idea that can even be personalized, then this is your craft! You aren't restricted to just jewelry pendants either! Bottlecaps can be turned into bracelet charms, one of a kind bottle cap earrings, scrapbook embellishments, brooc...

Origami Jewelry: Make beautiful paper accessories
Jewelry crafted from beautiful Japanese paper.
Origami Jewelry is jewelry made of folded paper, or paper jewelry in simpler terms. My first encounter with origami accessories was in 2004 when I found earrings shaped like paper cranes in Seibu, a department store in Japan. The earrings had an all-over origami paper print so I quickly bought a couple of pairs - one for me, another for a close friend. All the while I thought they were made of metal or resin - never in my wildest dreams did I think they were made of paper... but how? Those e...

How To Make Your Own Jewelry | TUTORIALS, TIPS & TECHNIQUES
From Silver Wirework Tutorials to Fabric Necklace How-Tos
Below is a collection of the most useful, interesting, simple, prettiest and most unique jewelry making tutorials from all over the web! There are how-tos using fabric, wire, pearl, gemstones, metal, beads and many other materials, and these incorporate a variety of interesting techniques. It doesn't matter if you are a jewelry making beginner, or are more advanced, there are instructions and projects for every level. There are instructions for t-shirt fabric necklaces, a choice of wire clas...

How to make Scrabble Tile Jewelry
Upcycle Scrabble Tiles into Unique Jewelry
In my Scrabble Tile Pendant tutorial I showed step by step how to take a recycled Scrabble Tile game piece and turn it into a personalized up-cycled, chic scrabble tile pendant. I now have requests to show more Scrabble tile Jewelry ideas...so get out those old Scrabble games and strap on your creative caps cause in this tutorial we will be learning how to make Scrabble tile adjustable rings, funky cufflinks, Scrabble Tile earrings and personalized charm bracelets! All of the crafts shown ar...

Best Jewelry Making Suppliers, Bloggers and Tutorials
Why I Put This Page Together
I'm Gayle and I have been designing and making handcrafted jewelry with my two daughters since 2007. I've learned my craft from classes, books and on-line websites. I started out with basic beading and am now learning techniques in metalsmithing. On this page, I've listed information that has helped me in my journey as a jewelry designer. I've done a lot of research on-line as to the best sources of beads, findings and jewelry tools. I've made plenty of mistakes, but also some good choices w...

How to Make Beaded Chain Earrings
A Free and Easy Beading Tutorial
Would you like to make your own earrings -- but can't manage those pesky head pins? Need a simple, handmade gift idea for a daughter, mother, or friend? Are you looking to get started with jewelry making, but not sure where to begin? In these step-by-step instructions I'll show you how to craft unusual dangle earrings out of jump rings and beads. They're easy to make, and have a great "chain maille" look to them. Best of all, they're a quick and inexpensive beading project that anyone can do.

Jewelry Making WATCH OUT 101
So you want to make homemade jewelry, necklaces, earrings, bracelets and sell them online.
Hopefully we can help out jewelry making beginners who want to make jewelry and sell online, by offering our experiences, some sarcasm and even a few helpful tips. *or at least it would have helped us in the beginning :-)

Where to buy beads, charms, and jewelry supplies
I've been working with beads and making jewelry for several years now, and I remember what it was like to be a beginner. I've accumulated a fantastic list of beading and jewelry-making resources to share. Whether you're just getting started, or you're already a bead addict, come take a look. Maybe you'll find a new favorite bead shop!

Jewelry Making for Beginners
Have Fun & Save Money
Jewelry making is easy and fun. Make wonderful gifts for your family, friends and yourself!I have slowly learned the jewelry-making techniques. It's a great feeling to get compliments on jewelry you've made yourself. Even better when you've gotten good enough to give handmade jewelry to your friends and family.

How to Make a Mother Necklace Using Vintaj Natural Brass Components
Creating a Beautiful Mother's Day Necklace or Gift for Any Occasion with Vintaj Natural Brass Compon
This is a project that I teach in my classes at Lake Erie Artists Gallery in Cleveland, Ohio. This necklace is made with natural brass elements from Vintaj Natural Brass Company, and glass beads. The project is a very simple one that can be made several different ways, to create a beautiful necklace for yourself or a gift. Follow the steps in the tutorial below.